Ex-White House Teleprompter Operator Fined $172,000 for Trump Speech Bets
Gabriel Perez, who worked on President Trump's speeches, has been ordered to pay $172,000 after using insider knowledge to place bets on prediction markets, raising concerns about political integrity and market fairness.
Read the full story → · Latest coverage 30 Aug 2026, 11:18 am UTC
Key moments · 4
Ex-White House teleprompter operator to pay $172,000 to settle CFTC probe
ABCNews.com ↗White House teleprompter operator ordered to pay $172K for placing prediction market bets on Trump's speeches
NBC News ↗Ex-White House teleprompter operator fined, forfeits winnings for betting on Trump's words
South China Morning Post ↗Donald Trump: Teleprompter-Mitarbeiter zahlt 173.000 Dollar wegen Insiderhandels
DER SPIEGEL - Schlagzeilen – Tops ↗




